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Rooks Creek, Illinois

Coordinates: 40°52′50″N 88°42′01″W / 40.88056°N 88.70028°W / 40.88056; -88.70028
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The grain elevator owned by Graymon Co-op

Rooks Creek is a small hamlet in Rooks Creek Township, Livingston County, Illinois.[1] The hamlet is served by the Pontiac mail service and shares a Pontiac address.

History

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What little that's left is a grain elevator owned by Graymont Grain Co-op since 1990, and a house. The elevator sits along the alignment of a former Illinois Central line that was closed on December 1, 1981[2] and removed later.

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rooks Creek, Illinois
  2. ^ "Graymont Cooperative Assn". www.graymontcoop.com. Retrieved 2022-02-28.

40°52′50″N 88°42′01″W / 40.88056°N 88.70028°W / 40.88056; -88.70028